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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,220,392 and 4,814,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,220,392 and 4,814,060 is: 7,196,382.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,220,392 : 4,814,060 = 4,814,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,220,392/4,814,060 = 4,814,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,220,392x = 4,814,060 × 4,814,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,220,392x = 23,175,173,683,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,175,173,683,600/3,220,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,196,382.83

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